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month. mcconnell, leading the meeting, didn t want to get into the details but said it was a good discussion and there would be more talks ahead. a big breakthrough that the two sides are talking. perhaps they can avoid a default before the deadline, guys. manu raju on capitol hill, thank you. top of a brand new hour. good to be with you. i m victor blackwell. and i m alisyn camerota. a lot of activity inside and outside the brunswick county courthouse in the trial of three men accused of murdering ahmaud arbery. prosecutors finished cross-examining the man who admitted shooting arbery who was unarmed and grilled him over inconsistencies in his story. here s what s happening outside. pastors and attorneys are leading a rally and a march in support of arbery s family. martin savidge is following all of it for us. martin, what s the latest? reporter: truly a pivotal day both inside and outside the courthouse here. that march is underway, and it s anticipated tha ....
this video was taken by defense witness drew hernandez who described rosenbaum this way. rosenbaum was charging kyle rittenhouse from behind. hear it and saw it in real time. rosenbaum is lunging toward him very clearly. and kyle fires. reporter: the defense s goal by showing what led up to the shooting is to boost rittenhouse s self-defense claims that the then 17-year-old was cornered and feared for his life. he has pleaded not guilty. a moment his lawyers hoped humanize the defendant who faces a potential life sentence. but the third man shot by rittenhouse, gaige grosskreutz, whose bicep was blown off by rittenhouse s bullet says he didn t see an emotional man on the stand. to me it seemed like a child who had just gotten caught doing something he wasn t supposed to. more upset that he was caught and less upset about what he had done and what he had taken and the numerous lives he affected through his actions that night. reporter: a night of multiple view po ....
things is not like the other? it s way too early for this. good morning. it s way too early, the show that s brought to you by the letter a. it s monday, november 8th. let s start with the news. the key agenda item was passed in the senate earlier this year and moved to the house with some republican support late on friday. the president is calling the investment in america historic. finally, infrastructure week. i m so happy to say that, infrastructure week. folks, yesterday, i don t think it s an exaggeration to suggest we took a monumental step forward as a nation, but we re looking more forward to having shovels in the ground to begin rebuilding america, and for all of you at home who feel left behind and forgotten in an economy changing so rapidly, this bill is for you. president biden also took the moment to address progress on the other piece of his ageagend the build back better act. i m also proud that the house took a big step forward to pas ....
good morning to viewers here in the united states and around the world. it is friday, november 5th, and i am brianna keilar along with john berman. it is decision day for democrats on capitol hill or it could be. it is supposed to be. will this finally be the day the party can get enough votes for the president s build back better plan and the infrastructure bill. house democrats will reconvene on the floor to debate and vote on both pieces of legislation. in the past, they have failed to meet these self-imposed deadlines to get the president s domestic agenda across the line in the house. but after weeks and months of infighting between moderates and progressives, democratic leadership in the house feel confident this is going to get done today. they at least say they are confident. they probably want to get off the hamster wheel they ve been on. let s find out where they stand. sunlen serfaty live on capitol hill. is this really the day, sunlen? reporter: th ....
closer to getting what they and the president want. as progressives held the line, keeping the bipartisan bill known as the bif tied to the larger reconciliation bill and policies that are worth spending money on like child tax credits and free community college and action on climate change. the white house made it clear whose side they are on and it turns out it s team progressives. president biden himself made the trip down pennsylvania avenue to make the hard sell. following the meeting, he made clear that the timeline for a vote was irrelevant. i m telling you, we re going to get this done. it doesn t matter when. it doesn t matter whether it s in six minutes, six days or six weeks. we re going to get it done. there is no vote expected on the bipartisan infrastructure bill tonight but today s events are a death blow to the false narrative it was progressives blowing up the biden agenda. progressive caucus chair jie ya paul said the build back better plan might b ....